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C Michael Patton

C Michael Patton

C. Michael Patton is the primary contributor to the Parchment and Pen/Credo Blog. He has been in ministry for nearly twenty years as a pastor, author, speaker, and blogger. Find him on Patreon Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary (2001), president of Credo House Ministries and Credo Courses, author of Now that I'm a Christian (Crossway, 2014) Increase My Faith (Credo House, 2011), and The Theology Program (Reclaiming the Mind Ministries, 2001-2006), host of Theology Unplugged, and primary blogger here at Parchment and Pen. But, most importantly, husband to a beautiful wife and father to four awesome children. Michael is available for speaking engagements. Join his Patreon and support his ministry

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Bibliology
Canon
Prolegomena
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Why I Believe the Canon is Fallible . . . And am Fine with It!

I am looking on page 23 of my Bible and it has the list of books. The books all together number 66—39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. This is often...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Faith
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When I Don’t Trust God

Issues of certainty, assurance, and conviction are hot theological topics today. Indeed, they seem to be polarizing the church into two extremes. On the one hand, from a...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Social Issues
Uncategorized
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Birth Control and the Christian

I remember back in seminary, there was a small yet militant movement of students who were evangelists of the anti-birth control movement. They were not against it because the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Current Issues in Theology
Dan Wallace - Contra Mundane
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Haiti and the Pact with the Devil

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, an earthquake that measured 7.0 on the Richter scale did unspeakable damage to Haiti, leaving at least one and a half million people homeless and...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
. . . and other stupid statements
Apologetics
Evangelism
Leadership
Ministry
Prolegomena
Teaching
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“Good Question. I Will Find the Answer and Get Back to You” . . . And Other Stupid Statements

Added to the “. . . And Other Stupid Statements” series The other day I was listening to a radio program. The speaker is someone who is very popular in Evangelical...
by C Michael Patton
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Christian Life
Grace
Paul Copan
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Advice to a Future Seminarian

One of my students graduated recently from Palm Beach Atlantic University, and he is heading into seminary and then the pastorate. He took a full platter of classes from me,...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Lisa Robinson
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The Theological Serenity Prayer

The more I study and discuss theology, the more I realize that passionate discussions concerning diversities of positions can quickly grow into the necessity of proving the...
by C Michael Patton
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Suffering and Pain
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Why Is the Problem of Evil Such a Problem – Reflections on Haiti and Other Bad News

I have often heard it said that the problem of evil (why does God allow so many bad things) is the biggest problem of our generation. Watching the news lately, I have been...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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P66: New Manuscript Facsimile Available at Our Store

I am excited to announce that we are now taking orders for P66/Bodmer II facsimile. This is the earliest manuscript of John 1 that we know of. It is a great piece to have with...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
3Comments

School of Theology Starts Tuesday

If you have every thought about taking a course in The Theology Program, School of Theology, online or at the Credo House in Edmond OK, now is the time as classes are getting...
by C Michael Patton
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